Biology:Benthastelena muta

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Short description: Extinct species of gastropod

Benthastelena muta
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Calliostomatidae
Genus: Benthastelena
Species:
B. muta
Binomial name
Benthastelena muta
(Finlay, 1924)
Synonyms[1]
  • Trochus mutus Finlay, 1924
  • Trochus nodosus Hutton, 1885

Benthastelena muta is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Calliostomatidae within the superfamily Trochoidea, the top snails, turban snails and their allies.[1]

Distribution

This species occurs in New Zealand.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 MolluscaBase (2018). Benthastelena muta (Finlay, 1924) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=830240 on 2018-12-28

Wikidata ☰ Q60329087 entry